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HB 1009 - Clayton County; sheriff; compensation
Bailey, Jr., Frank I (93rd) Benefield, Jimmy W (96th) Barnes, Mike (97th)
Dodson, Ron (94th) Buckner, Gail M (95th)
Status Summary HC: LLeg SC: SLGO FR: 03/16/99 LA: 04/16/99 Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to amend an Act placing the sheriff and clerk of the Superior Court of Clayton County on an annual salary, so as to change the provisions relating to the compensation of the sheriff; and for other purposes.

Page Numbers: 1

House Action Senate
3/16/99 Read 1st Time 3/18/99
3/17/99 Read 2nd Time
3/18/99 Favorably Reported 3/23/99
Committee Amend/Sub Sub
3/18/99 Read 3rd Time
3/18/99 Passed/Adopted 3/23/99
Comm/Floor Amend/Sub CS
3/23/99 Amend/Sub Agreed To
4/8/99 Sent to Governor
4/16/99 Signed by Governor
231 Act/Veto Number
7/1/99/9 Effective Date
Version by LC Number
HB 1009/AP Amend/Sub Agreed To
LC 9 0080 As Introduced
LC 9 0108S Amend/Sub Agreed To

HB 1009                                            HB 1009/AP 
 
      H. B. No. 1009 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE) 
      By:  Representatives Bailey of the 93rd, Benefield of the 
      96th, Barnes of the 97th, Dodson of the 94th and Buckner of 
      the 95th 
 
                        A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 
                               AN ACT 
 
 
  1- 1  To amend an Act placing the sheriff and clerk of the 
  1- 2  Superior Court of Clayton County on an annual salary, 
  1- 3  approved February 25, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 1910), as 
  1- 4  amended, particularly by an Act approved April 5, 1994 (Ga. 
  1- 5  L. 1994, p. 4883), so as to change the provisions relating 
  1- 6  to the compensation of the sheriff; to provide an effective 
  1- 7  date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. 
 
  1- 8       BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: 
 
  1- 9                           SECTION 1. 
 
  1-10  An Act placing the sheriff and clerk of the Superior Court 
  1-11  of Clayton County on an annual salary, approved February 25, 
  1-12  1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 1910), as amended, particularly by an 
  1-13  Act approved April 5, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4883), is 
  1-14  amended by striking subsection (b) of Section 1 in its 
  1-15  entirety and substituting in lieu thereof a new subsection 
  1-16  (b) to read as follows: 
 
  1-17    "(b) The sheriff of Clayton County shall receive a total 
  1-18    annual salary of $81,383.28 including any supplements and 
  1-19    additional compensation for services which are paid 
  1-20    pursuant to state law or county ordinance, which are being 
  1-21    received on March 15, 1999, and which are paid from the 
  1-22    funds of Clayton County.  This shall not prohibit the 
  1-23    governing authority of Clayton County from increasing the 
  1-24    amount of any supplement or compensation for additional 
  1-25    duties which the governing authority may lawfully pay to 
  1-26    the sheriff on or after July 1, 1999." 
 
  1-27                           SECTION 2. 
 
  1-28  This Act shall become effective on July 1, 1999. 
 
  1-29                           SECTION 3. 
 
  1-30  All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are 
  1-31  repealed. 
 
 
 
 
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Clerk of the House
Robert E. Rivers, Jr., Clerk
Last Updated on 04/19/99